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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, set to take effect on Jan. 19, 2025.
TikTok’s future in the U.S. is uncertain
Isabelle Leofanti, Pahi Tiwari, and Bella Sieben January 20, 2025

As Americans woke up on January 19, the wildly popular social media app TikTok was suddenly inoperable. This sudden accessibility issue results from a U.S. law by a bipartisan...

Recent car crash on Eola road affects around seven cars, putting both students and a teacher in harm’s way.
Winter weather raises concerns for drivers
Luisa Bernardino and Emily Peña January 16, 2025

Every day, people leave their homes with a purpose. Everyone has places to be and responsibilities to attend to. Most, if not all, rely on a single mode of transportation:...

An increase in crime rates has lead to concerns for safety.
Recent gun violence trends spark safety issues
Pahi Tiwari, News Reporter • December 11, 2024

A large number of shootings have occurred in Chicago over this past month, instilling fear among Illinois residents. A main concern among residents is the safety of students...

Students broke up into smaller groups to discuss different political topics.
Citizens of Metea hosts engaging political discussion
December 5, 2024

Citizens of Metea held a political extremism discussion that brought students together to talk about different pressing issues. This event allowed...

Parents can report student absences with one of the five options on ParentVUE.
IPSD 204 introduces new student attendance procedure
November 14, 2024

Indian Prairie School District 204 rolled out a new procedure for student attendance, sending an email to IPSD families that includes information...

Breaking news: Confirmed case of pertussis at Metea
Breaking news: Confirmed case of pertussis at Metea
November 13, 2024

A member of the Metea Valley community has been diagnosed with pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough. Whooping cough is a highly...

The District aims to provide updates and oversight of all referendum projects on its website and via community and board meetings.
204 residents vote in favor of bond referendum
November 6, 2024

After 18 years since voters last approved funding for school improvements, the District 204 Bond referendum, “Safer, Stronger 204,” has successfully...

The clerk asks the witness to raise his right hand to be sworn in.
Youth and Government hold a successful mock trial
October 24, 2024

Metea Valley’s Youth and Government Club hosted its first mock trial of the year on Oct. 24. Students who participated in this event simulated...

Teachers are no longer allowed to write passes for students to go to different classes during M30.
Teachers are no longer allowed to write passes during M30
October 24, 2024

Metea Valley’s administration established a new Mustang 30 policy on Oct. 16th. This policy change states that teachers aren’t allowed to...

Breaking News: Fox Valley Mall put on lockdown on October 19
Breaking News: Fox Valley Mall put on lockdown on October 19
October 21, 2024

Fox Valley mall was put on lockdown from approximately 4:30 pm to 4:50 pm on Saturday, October 19 after a man with an imitation firearm had dropped...

The new bathroom policy grants that staff members keep guard of the restrooms during passing periods.
Metea administration introduces new bathroom policy
October 18, 2024

Metea Valley introduced a new bathroom policy which was implemented on October 16. Bathrooms around the school will be locked if there aren’t...

Local fire authorities responded to a fire alarm at Metea.
Breaking news: Students evacuated due to smoke in cafeteria kitchen
October 11, 2024

Students evacuated the school due to a fire emergency response in which the fire alarms were set off due to smoke detectors picking up smoke...

Local Politicians present their campaigns to the students who attended Citizens of Metea's Candidate fair.
Local politicians attend the Annual Candidate Fair
October 9, 2024

Citizens of Metea, a non-partisan civic organization at Metea Valley, hosted their annual Candidate Fair on October 7. The club invited local...

The Junior section is shocked from the impressive performance that teachers and students gave in the volleyball match.
Students gather at the Homecoming Week Pep Assembly
October 8, 2024

With the roar of the Metea Valley spirit and the excitement of the events that went down being the most memorable things of this week so...

For years, many have been unable to peruse their dreams because of their origins.
Affirmative action ban alters college admissions process
October 3, 2024

In a 6-3 decision by the Supreme Court, Colleges are no longer allowed to consider race when admitting students. The reversal of affirmative...

Students attend UNICEF Club's interest meeting last Monday after school.
Activity fair aims to help long-term engagement in clubs
October 3, 2024

Metea Valley’s activity fair showcases around 60 of the 100 clubs. This advertisement gains new members and promotes their goals. While the...

In ALICE training, students must practice what they would do in case there is an intruder in the building.
ALICE training prepares students for the unexpected
September 30, 2024

The nationwide school safety ALICE practice is a lockdown protection method to prepare for an unexpected armed intruder or threat. Metea Valley...

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